Varicorbula capayana Vokes 1939

Bivalvia - Pholadida - Corbulidae

Alternative combination: Corbula (Varicorbula) capayana

Belongs to Varicorbula according to A. J. W. Hendy 2020

See also Squires 1987

Sister taxa: Corbula (Varicorbula) gibba, Corbula (Varicorbula) gibbiformis, Corbula (Varicorbula) hatcheri, Corbula (Varicorbula) sanctidominici, Varicorbula baea, Varicorbula bradleyi, Varicorbula chipolana, Varicorbula disparilis, Varicorbula elevata, Varicorbula globosa, Varicorbula granti, Varicorbula hodsoni, Varicorbula islatrinitatis, Varicorbula krebsiana, Varicorbula laqueata, Varicorbula minuta, Varicorbula operculum, Varicorbula vieta, Varicorbula zuliana

Type specimen: UCMP 15733. Its type locality is UCMP 1817, Urruttia Canyon-Salt Creek, which is in a Ypresian deep-water shale in the Lodo Formation of California.

Distribution:

• Eocene of United States (3: California collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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